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zaváhat — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • falter verb To lose strength, confidence, or momentum; to hesitate or waver.
  • hesitate verb To pause before doing or deciding something because of doubt or reluctance.
  • stagger verb To walk unsteadily, as if about to fall.
  • waver verb To hesitate or show signs of doubt, especially about a decision or resolve.
  • wobble verb To move unsteadily from side to side, rocking rather than moving smoothly.

Senses

zaváhat is used for these senses in English:

  • falter (ambitransitive) To stammer; to utter with hesitation, or in a weak and trembling manner.
  • hesitate (intransitive) To stammer; to falter in speaking.
  • stagger (transitive) To cause to doubt and waver; to make to hesitate; to make less steady or confident; to shock.
  • waver To feel or show doubt or indecision; to be indecisive between choices; to vacillate.
  • wobble (intransitive) To vacillate in one's opinions.

falter — full definition

  1. verb To lose strength, confidence, or momentum; to hesitate or waver.
  2. verb To stumble or move unsteadily.

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